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Ground Floor Theatre

979 Springdale Rd #122
Austin, TX 78702

Ground Floor Theatre is a theatre in Austin, TX.

Upcoming Shows

All My Sons

Oct 30 – Nov 14, 2026

In Arthur Miller's timeless American classic, two families in Post-WW II America wrestle with the complexities of grief, survivor's guilt, the wins and losses from the war economy and explosive secrets buried deep within their shared family history. Directed by Elizabeth V...

A Strange Loop

Dec 3 – Dec 19, 2026

Usher, a Black, queer man, writes a musical about a Black, queer man writing a musical, wrestling with the thoughts in his head brought to life by a hilarious ensemble. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and Best Book of a Musical, this Pulitzer Prize-winning work dives...

African Stew

Feb 18 – Mar 6, 2027

When an African American woman and a Nigerian man announce their engagement after a swift courtship, their families gather for a meal in Oakland. What begins as a celebration soon simmers with tension as cultural differences, familial expectations, and questions of identity...

The Roommate

May 13 – May 29, 2027

Sharon, in her mid-fifties, is recently divorced and needs a roommate to share her Iowa home. Robyn, also in her mid-fifties, needs a place to hide and a chance to start over. As Sharon begins to uncover Robyn's secrets, they encourage her own deep-seated desire to transform her...

Anne Bonny and Mary Read: Spinsters and Enemies of All Nations

Aug 12 – Aug 28, 2027

Framed as the 1720s trial of Anne Bonny and Mary Read, this is a theatrical reimagining of the somewhat true story of two women pirates who dressed as men. It begins as a swashbuckling historical drama, becomes a romantic comedy, and ends as a tragedy. Written by Briandaniel...

Rent

Dec 2 – Dec 18, 2027

Loosely based on the 1896 opera La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, and Giuseppe Giacosa, this Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning rock musical tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in Lower Manhattan's East...

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Articles

Review: ESPERANZA at Esperanza Productions At Trinity Players

Review: ESPERANZA at Esperanza Productions At Trinity Players

by Sabrina Wallace · October 23, 2026

Rupert Reyes' Esperanza brings humor, heart, and humanity to a story about immigration, motherhood, and the families we choose. With four natural performances, a few predictable turns, and a moment that brought the audience to spontaneous applause, this timely new play deserves a long life.…

Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at HLC2 Black Box Theater

Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at HLC2 Black Box Theater

by Victoria Schwarz · October 20, 2026

ACC Drama sinks its teeth into DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Highland Campus. With saucy vampires, standout performances, and gorgeous Gothic design, this campy romp delivers a bloody good time. Adult humor, blood, and mild violence.…

Review: OKLAHOMA! at Georgetown Palace

Review: OKLAHOMA! at Georgetown Palace

by Joni Lorraine · October 15, 2026

I think it’s important to admit, OKLAHOMA! is one of my favorite musicals. As a child, it was one of the films that first enthralled me with musical theatre, though I hardly thought I’d become a part of any of that just a few years later as a teenager. …

Review: AMADEUS at CIty Theatre Austin

Review: AMADEUS at CIty Theatre Austin

by Sabrina Wallace · October 14, 2026

Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus explores the rivalry between Mozart and Salieri in City Theatre Austin's production. Directed by Bridget Farias Gates, the show features beautiful period costumes, creative ensemble movement, and strong supporting performances in this classic story of genius and jealousy.…

Review: BAD SEED at Broke Thespians Theatre Company

Review: BAD SEED at Broke Thespians Theatre Company

by Victoria Schwarz · October 13, 2026

Broke Thespians Theatre Company’s BAD SEED brings Maxwell Anderson’s classic psychological thriller to life, where childhood innocence hides unsettling secrets. This slow-burning drama explores the darker side of human nature.…

Review: OFRENDA at Austin Opera

Review: OFRENDA at Austin Opera

by Tyler Mabry · October 15, 2026

The Butler Performance Center opens with the triumphant world premiere of a vibrant and heartfelt new opera inspired by Mexican cultural traditions…

Review: THE MAKING OF A GREAT MOMENT at Hyde Park Theatre

Review: THE MAKING OF A GREAT MOMENT at Hyde Park Theatre

by Sabrina Wallace · October 8, 2026

Lee Eddy and Jeff Mills shine in Hyde Park Theatre's hilarious production of The Making of a Great Moment. With terrific physical comedy, rapid-fire character changes, and imaginative staging, this clever two-hander pokes fun at the egos, ambitions, and absurdities of life in the theatre.…

Review: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at The Baron's Men

Review: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at The Baron's Men

by Sabrina Wallace · October 2, 2026

The Baron's Men deliver a funny, beautifully costumed, and well-acted Shakespeare classic, even if Katherine's 'happy ending' gives a modern audience plenty to debate. Playing through Oct. 11th, 2026.…

Past Shows

51 total · showing 1–10

Dance Carousel - Program B

Oct 8 – Oct 10, 2026

The quintessentially Austin Dance Carousel returns with a fast-paced roster of choreographers, each creating four one-minute dances shown in a round for 48 minutes of dance. Program B features the work of twelve choreographers: Alexa Capareda, Amanda Mullen, Caitlin Elledge...

Dance Carousel - Program A

Oct 7 – Oct 9, 2026

The quintessentially Austin Dance Carousel returns with a fast-paced roster of choreographers, each creating four one-minute dances shown in a round for 48 minutes of dance. Program A features the work of twelve choreographers: Anna Bauer, AJ Garcia-Rameau, Ash Taylor, ebhive...

TUBU Fest: Theatre for Us by Us, A Disability Short Fringe Theatre Festival

TUBU Fest: Theatre for Us by Us, A Disability Short Fringe Theatre Festival

Sep 24 – Sep 26, 2026

Theatre for Us By Us, A Disability Short Fringe Theatre Festival returns for its third year Sept. 24–26, 2026, at Ground Floor Theatre in Austin. The award-winning festival produces 12 short plays by 12 playwrights with disabilities from around the world, staged by 14 local...

The Recipe Box

Sep 4 – Sep 19, 2026

The regional premiere of Del Shores' newest play, directed by Shores himself and starring Emerson Collins. The story follows a gay couple navigating the end of their marriage, with one husband unexpectedly living with his gambling-addicted Southern mother-in-law, as old wounds...

Frutos de la Muerte

Jun 4 – Jun 13, 2026

Frutos de la Muerte is a devised play by Glass Half Full Theatre that follows a young Guatemalan woman, Ixq'anil, and her aunt Adela, as they turn to fungi, science, and indigenous wisdom for guidance amid political turmoil in the US and Guatemala. Spectral figures emerge from...

TUBU Fest: Disability Short Fringe Theatre Festival

TUBU Fest: Disability Short Fringe Theatre Festival

Sep 25 – Sep 27, 2025

Returning for its second year, TUBU Fest is back! TUBU Fest is an award winning festival which produces 15 plays written by 15 playwrights from around the world with disabilities, 18 local directors, 40 local actors, an award winning design team, production team and festival!...

Throwback in 3's

Throwback in 3's

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2025

Three artists working in different ways investigate the timelessness of art. Throwback in 3’s highlights the ways performance is an ephemeral art. Erica Santiago, Founder and Director of Shakti Moves Dance Company, first conceptualized Throwback in 3’s when the company reached...

Waiting for the Bus

Waiting for the Bus

Nov 14 – Nov 23, 2024

Art Spark Texas will present a new work by James Burnside, Waiting for the Bus, Nov. 14-23 at the Ground Floor Theater. The world premier will be authentically cast and feature actors both with and without disabilities. Waiting for the Bus tells the story of the disability...

Yamel Cucuy

Yamel Cucuy

Oct 11 – Oct 19, 2024

Yamel Cucuy, an original play award-winning play by Glass Half Full Theatre, returns to Austin before heading to Los Angeles. Yamel Cucuy is the story of a girl on the precipice of adulthood, contending with the physical and metaphysical violence of borders. Yamel is hunted by...

The Normal Heart

FeaturedThe Normal Heart

Sep 6 – Sep 21, 2024

Larry Kramer's landmark play about the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the fight for a public response.

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